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About Simlaguri Village

Simlaguri is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 454 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.23 hectares hectares.

Simlaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlaguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 223.23 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 454
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simlaguri compares

By the 2011 count Simlaguri is the 135th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 223.23 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Simlaguri

Simlaguri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Simlaguri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simlaguri from other places

Simlaguri lies about 5.6 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Dangtal, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Simlaguri
Nearest railway station Dangtal under 2 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 20 km

Villages closest to Simlaguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Simlaguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlaguri village had a population of 929. That makes it the 135th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Simlaguri village has 454 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlaguri has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Simlaguri covers 223.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simlaguri falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Simlaguri is Dangtal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Simlaguri.

Simlaguri is about 5.6 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simlaguri is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Dangtal is about under 2 km away. Bongaigaon is about 5.6 km away. Bijni is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simluguri (under 2 km), Dangaigaon (5.5 km) and Odalguri Pt 2 (7.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Simlaguri today is likely to be higher.

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